Favorite Films Of The 1950’s

1959

  1. The 400 Blows – Directed by Francois Truffaut

2. Hiroshima Mon Amour – Directed by Alain Resnais

3. Anatomy Of A Murder – Directed by Otto Preminger

1958

  1. Vertigo – Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

2. The Magician – Directed by Ingmar Bergman

3. Mon Oncle – Directed by Jacques Tati

1957

  1. Nights Of Cabiria – Directed by Federico Fellini

2. The Seventh Seal – Directed by Ingmar Bergman

3. 12 Angry Men – Directed by Sidney Lumet

4. Wild Strawberries – Directed by Ingmar Bergman

5. The Cranes Are Flying – Directed by Mikhail Kalatozov

1956

  1. A Man Escaped – Directed by Robert Bresson

2. The Killing – Directed by Stanley Kubrick

1955

  1. Diabolique – Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot

2. Il Bidone – Directed by Federico Fellini

3. To Catch A Thief – Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

4. All That Heaven Allows – Directed by Douglas Sirk

1954

  1. Rear Window – Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

2. La Strada – Directed by Federico Fellini

3. On The Waterfront – Directed by Elia Kazan

4. Hobson’s Choice – Directed by David Lean

1953

  1. Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday – Directed by Jacques Tati

2. Summer With Monika – Directed by Ingmar Bergman

1952

1951

  1. The African Queen – Directed by John Huston

1950

  1. The Flowers Of St. Francis – Directed by Roberto Rossellini

2. Rashomon – Directed by Akira Kurosawa

3. In A Lonely Place – Directed by Nicholas Ray

4. Sunset Boulevard – Directed by Billy Wilder